perineorrhaphy
noun
per·i·ne·or·rha·phy
ˌper-ə-nē-ˈȯr-ə-fē 
plural perineorrhaphies
: suture of the perineum usually to repair a laceration occurring during labor
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“Perineorrhaphy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/perineorrhaphy. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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